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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220110530033 · 02/12/2011 · Pinnacle Mining Company LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck by falling object
Occupation
Continuous miner operator, Coal mole operator
Activity
Move power cable
Injury source
BROKEN ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
FOOT(NOT ANKLE/TOE)/TARSUS/METATARSUS
Days lost
53
Mine experience
4.46 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Cleveland-Cliffs Inc
Operator
Pinnacle Mining Company LLC
Mine
4601816

Narrative

While pulling the miner cable and water line away from the continuous miner a rock measuring approximately 62""w x 46""L x 6"" thick rolled off of the side of the machine and landed on the miner operator's foot. The continuous miner was de-energized at the time.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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